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turbo8uApr-10-04 01:51 PM
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#68760, "definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K"
Apr-10-04 01:53 PM by turbo8u



          

compression is overrated




_________
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san clemente, ca


as needles of ice
are the ill winds' talons
the coldest of shadows
they seep unto the bone

silent souls leave .308 holes

  

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RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K, flamineclipse, Apr-10-04 01:58 PM, #1
RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K, turbo8u, Apr-10-04 02:12 PM, #2
      RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K, CrazyEclipse, Apr-10-04 02:29 PM, #3
           RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K, Justin99RS, Apr-10-04 03:00 PM, #4
                RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K, EclipseRST, Apr-10-04 03:39 PM, #5
                     RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K, eclipse_99rs, Apr-10-04 03:55 PM, #6
                          RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K, DarKReaLity, Apr-10-04 07:28 PM, #7
                               RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K, Uberingram, Apr-11-04 01:27 AM, #8
                                    RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K, AdministratorStar Turbo Talon, Apr-11-04 03:57 AM, #9
                                         RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K, RxR_Eclipse, Apr-11-04 06:06 AM, #10

flamineclipseApr-10-04 01:58 PM
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#68761, "RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K"
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Apr-10-04 02:43 PM by flamineclipse

          

emoji Damn is that yours dude? If so when did this happen?



Oh, you don't like altezza's? Too bad, cause your gonna get a good look at mine.

  

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turbo8uApr-10-04 02:12 PM
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#68764, "RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K"
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yea thats mine, that piston is way old though. that was my old motor at 138K
_________
96 talon esi-t
san clemente, ca


as needles of ice
are the ill winds' talons
the coldest of shadows
they seep unto the bone

silent souls leave .308 holes

  

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CrazyEclipseApr-10-04 02:29 PM
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#68765, "RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K"
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toast!!


Undergoing MAJOR modifications, inside and out: Sneek peek at phase 1 and 2 shown;
End of Project Goal - 4/23/04
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Justin99RSApr-10-04 03:00 PM
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#68767, "RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K"
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;( emoji emoji emoji emoji emoji

'99 RS
gone, never forgotten

'03 BMW 330i 5speed

'00 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.7

  

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EclipseRSTApr-10-04 03:39 PM
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#68768, "RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K"
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Stock motor at 138k on 10psi and it lasted THAT long. Seriously some of these stories are pretty impressive for a motor that's supposedly not built for boost.

____________________________
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HAVE: '04 Grand Prix GTP Comp G

  

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eclipse_99rsApr-10-04 03:55 PM
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#68769, "RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K"
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Im impressed.



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DarKReaLityApr-10-04 07:28 PM
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#68786, "RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K"
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damn atleast mine wasn't that bad, mine just hada hairline crack, damn you cylinder walls most've looked like a cat dragged it's nails down through it.

  

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UberingramApr-11-04 01:27 AM
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#68788, "RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K"
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Looks alot like the pistons we pulled out of my buddies 95' EX Civic.

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AdministratorStar Turbo TalonApr-11-04 03:57 AM
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#68791, "RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K"
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Crap that looks bad......Maybe i should order the howell kit this year after all...lol

It can sit in my garage waiting to be installed all summer and into the winter......I need to quit my job to work on my car.

Terry

96 Eagle talon ESI
rear disk conversion - Stillen front and rear sway bars - Koni yellows wrapped with eibach - Star Stage II - Optima locate in the hatch - Tenzo-R seats/4 pt harness - momo Steering wheel - Boost/oil/EGT gauges, HKS TT

97 Eclipse
Greddy header/evo exhaust - Stage 2 6 puck Sprung hub MIBA clutch - Shortened shifter - Tokico Adj wrapped with H&R - DEI Keyless entry alarm - Niche 17" Shoks

Waiting to be installed: Apexi AFC, HKS EVC IV, ceramic intake, 450 Turbo injectors, SFMU/return line, GSX Front brakes (need rotors)

  

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RxR_EclipseApr-11-04 06:06 AM
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#68798, "RE: definition of what happens to a 420a at 10psi for 20K"
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bla... I have done that before (twice now). No biggie. Replace with forged pistons, don't make the same mistake as i did and just use some more stockers.

Kevin
The old:


The new:

  

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